PgD Forensic Psychology (Practitioner Programme) in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,600
(c. USD23,482.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program is accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), enabling graduates to qualify for registration as UK Forensic Psychologists upon successful completion.

The curriculum emphasizes practical placements, supplemented by workshops and both clinical and academic guidance. Workshops typically occur in intensive teaching blocks, requiring approximately 15 days of attendance in Cardiff throughout the program. We accommodate students nationwide by ensuring workshop accessibility for those traveling significant distances.

All students receive dual supervision from both a clinical and academic supervisor, with at least one being a qualified Forensic Psychologist. Prospective students should secure a forensic psychology supervisor at their workplace or placement location before commencing studies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants will be expected to have a BPS accredited Undergraduate degree and a BPS accredited Masters degree in Forensic Psychology (or equivalence of BPS Stage 1 training in forensic psychology). In addition to the academic qualifications detailed above, applicants will be expected to demonstrate extensive experience in applied forensic psychology. This can be demonstrated by being employed as a forensic psychologist in training, or a similar role where you have practiced, under supervision, forensic psychology with forensic service users. We recommend at least 1 year (full time) experience in these roles.
ielts - 7.0

Tuition GBP 17,600

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